UH regents unanimously select Wendy Hensel as next UH President
Hensel will succeed David Lassner who announced in September 2023, that he would retire at the end of 2024 after serving as president for more than 11 years.
President’s search in final stage
The University of Hawaiʻi Board of Regents will interview the two finalists for president of the 10-campus system during a Special Meeting on Wednesday, October 16.
Regents on track to select next UH President in mid-October
The regents are asking all stakeholders and the public to provide feedback on the finalists.
Public events for 2nd UH President finalist start Monday
Julian Vasquez Heilig will attend an open house and take questions at a moderated public forum on Maui, Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi Island and Oʻahu.
Search process for UH president inclusive and thorough
This editorial by UH Board of Regent Chair Gabriel Lee and Vice Chair Laurie Tochiki first appeared in the September 18 edition of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser.
Public forums for UH Presidential candidates set to begin
The finalists, Wendy F. Hensel and Julian Vasquez Heilig, will attend an open house and a moderated public forum in each of the four counties.
Finalists for UH President named, public forums scheduled
The finalists will be introduced through open houses and public forums during the weeks of September 23 and September 30 in Maui, Kauaʻi, Hawaiʻi and Honolulu counties.
President search on schedule, finalists expected in September
There were more than 90 applicants for the position, and the finalists are scheduled to be announced in September.
National recruitment for next UH president to begin in late May
The position description and leadership profile were based on feedback provided through six public forums, and a public survey along with input from the regents and the Presidential Search Advisory Group.
Public gives feedback on next UH president
Approximately 85 people attended the six public feedback forums in person, and roughly 480 participated via Zoom.
